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Visiting Researcher Dr Frank Bohn - 6th May 2026
May 4, 2026
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Professor Roos is pleased to announce that on Wednesday, May 6th (16:00 – 17:00, GD 03/512), we will host Dr. Frank Bohn, Associate Professor of International Economics / Radboud University Nijmegen at our research seminar. Dr. Bohn will present his paper on “Political Cycles in Budget Composition”. Mini-Abstract: “There is...
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Research Seminar for PhD Candidates
May 4, 2026
Dekanat, Faculty
A research seminar takes place every Wednesday from 4.00 pm to 5.00 pm during the semester in room GD 03/512. At these sessions, faculty members as well as researchers from Germany and abroad present their current research. ContactJun.-Prof. Dr Jantke de BoerRoom: GD 03/341Email: jantke.deboer@rub.de Research seminar dates:: https://www.wiwi.rub.de/forschungsseminar/
Prof. Dr. Andreas Löschel has been appointed spokesperson for the new UA Ruhr Research Community „Sustainability“
April 16, 2026
Dekanat, Faculty
With the newly established Research Communities of the University Alliance Ruhr (UA Ruhr), the consortium is providing a significant impetus for cross-campus research on key issues of the future. In total, three new areas—“Education,” “Sustainability,” and “Diversity”—have been established to strengthen collaboration among the participating universities, consolidate research on key...
Prof. Dr. Thorsten Knauer Elected Chair of the WK COREP at the VHB
March 25, 2026
Dekanat, Faculty
Prof. Dr. Thorsten Knauer, holder of the Chair of Business Administration, specializing in Controlling, was elected Chair of the Scientific Commission on Controlling, Accounting, and Auditing (COREP) during the 85th Annual Conference of the Association of University Professors of Business Administration (VHB). He succeeds Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jochen Zimmermann...
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Courses offered in Summer Semester 2026
March 20, 2026
Dear students, All course announcements for modules offered by the Chair of Macroeconomics in the summer semester 2026 have now been published on our homepage. Bachelor: Macroeconomic Simulation Master: Macroeconomics Intensivseminar Economic Policy and the Media Advanced Macroeconomic Simulation Introduction to Global Sustainability Economics Seminar Quantitative Regional Economics
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Anmeldeinformationen zum Bachelorseminar in Ökonometrie
March 4, 2026
Informationen zum Ablauf und zur Seminaranmeldung finden Sie hier.